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Labor Day Weekend Fun: Airboat Tours At Everglades Holiday Park

Looking for something creative to do that will entertain the whole gang as we head into Labor Day weekend? How about a day of adventure at Everglades Holiday Park? With fast boats, awesome alligators and iconic scenery, airboat tours at Everglades Holiday Park are sure to make Labor Day an unforgettable experience.

A Thrill for the Whole Family

Satisfy dad's need for speed with an exhilarating airboat ride across a river of grass. Airboats at Everglades Holiday Park are state-of-the art, reaching speeds close to 60 miles per hour! There's nothing quite like cruising through the tropical wetlands in a flat-bottomed boat, zipping through shallow water. Our captains are skilled navigators, and they know exactly where to stop for you to meet and greet with the animals. But they're also entertainers who are sure to get a few laughs out of the kids as you journey through the environment. Sit back and enjoy the ride as your captain shares secrets of the "glades", fun facts and a little history about the ecosystem.

Capture Their Attention With a Live Alligator Show

Need more excitement? After your airboat tour, you're invited to witness a live alligator presentation in our world famous "gator pit". Watch as the Gator Boys Alligator Rescue team demonstrates the power of these amazing reptiles with cool tricks, daring stunts and a few unexpected showstoppers! The kids marvel at seeing alligators up close and personal, and the Gator Boys do a fantastic job of educating the public on the importance of the Everglades conservation and preservation efforts. It's a win-win for mom and dad, because the show is entertaining and educational!

Lunch, Souvenirs and Pictures

After an amazing airboat tour and alligator presentation, have lunch with your family under the Banyan trees and take in the tranquil environment. We have a fantastic selection of delicious food at our deli for mom, dad and the kids. After lunch, browse our gift shop for that special one-of-a-kind novelty item to remember your day. Don't forget to stop by our photo booth for a picture after your airboat tour. For $10, you'll receive a picture of your family and an Everglades Holiday Park keychain. And of course, after the alligator show, you can pose for a picture holding a baby alligator!

This Labor Day weekend, get the whole gang involved in a day of adventure at Everglades Holiday Park. With amazing wildlife encounters, a thrilling airboat ride and gorgeous scenery, Everglades Holiday Park offers an unforgettable experience for the whole family filled with thrills, excitement and a little education.

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